MASTER DEGREE CURRICULUM. MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (36 Credit Hours) First Semester

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1 First Semester MASTER DEGREE CURRICULUM MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (36 Credit Hours) NURS 601 Biostatistics 3 NURS 611 Theoretical base for advanced medical surgical nursing 3 NURS 613 Practicum for advanced medical surgical 3 NURS 603 Safe environment and infection control 3 Second Semester NURS 602 Methods of Research 3 NURS 612 Theoretical base for advanced medical surgical nursing specialties 3 NURS 614 Practicum for advanced medical surgical nursing specialties 3 NURS 604 Quality management in nursing services 3 Research Thesis NURS 699 Thesis Selected from elective courses offered by the Faculty CORE COURSES NURS 601-BIOSTATISTICS (3): The course is intended to acquaint the student with the statistical techniques most commonly reported in the research literature of the health professions with increasing emphasis on interpretation of computer printouts NURS 602-METHODS OF RESEARCH (3): The course will explore the research process as it relates to the development of nursing sciences and evidence-based nursing practice. Emphasis will be placed on student's clinical practice as the relevant source of questions for nursing research. Both qualitative and quantitative approaches to the generation of research data will be examined, including strategies

2 associated with each of these methods. Research critique related to a specific research problem will be emphasized. NURS 603-SAFE ENVIOINMENT AND NFECTION CONTROL (3): The course focuses on the nurse's role in providing safe environment for the different categories of patients. Emphasis will be on the infection control measures, the safe use of relevant technology, hazards confronting patients and their families as well as the nurses working in the different clinical settings. NURS 604-QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN NURSING SERVICES (3): The course provides an overview of related key concepts of quality management in nursing services, principles, practices and techniques will be emphasized. NURS 699-THESIS (6): Application of research methodology in selected topics in the area of specialty under the guidance and supervision of expert faculty members MANDATORY COURSES NURS 611-THEORETICAL BASE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (3): This course focuses on responses of adult human beings to physiological dysfunction actual or potential. Particular emphasis is placed on investigating current and emerging theories, promoting health, preventing illness and disabilities and restoring the ill and disabled to a level of health in which they can function optimally. NURS 612-THEORETICAL BASE FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING SPECIALTIES (3): This course offers selected topics, provides students with advanced strategies and techniques for developing expertise with selected nursing interventions pertaining to one specialty of their choice or specified by the faculty. NURS 613-PRACTICUM FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (3): The practicum course helps students to develop advanced skills and clinical competencies in the nursing management of adult patients with alterations in human functioning. Emphasis builds on advanced practice preparation in medical surgical nursing, advanced assessment, diagnostic reasoning and decision making, therapeutic interventions, consultation and referral skills. NURS 614-PRACTICUM FOR ADVANCED MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING SPECIALTIES (3): This course prepares clinical nurse specialist who provides expert nursing care, implements evidence-based interventions and influence the delivery of care within the health care system. The course of study prepares a clinical nurse specialist to function in collaboration with health care providers as a practitioner, educator, consultant, researcher and manager. ELECTIVE COURSES NURS 6-ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (3): The course provides an in-depth study of the structure and functions of the various systems with particular emphasis on pathophysiology of the diseased state. This advanced knowledge is expected to provide a sound basis for advanced critical care and medical surgical nursing practice. NURS 616-ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT (3): This course focuses on the advanced comprehensive assessment of individuals. Students are grounded in the

3 theoretical perspectives and practical skills necessary for clinical interviewing, history taking, biopsychosocial and physical assessment, critical diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision-making. NURS 617-EVIDENCE BASED NURSING (3): The course will explore the interaction between research and quality improvement in the field of nursing. Students will have developed and can apply a framework for systematic evidence based quality improvement that leads to improvement for one or more targeted conditions. NURS 618-CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTS IN MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING (3): The course is geared towards updating the master candidates knowledge related to new concepts in medical surgical nursing field that could help students to develop comprehensive view towards health and illness. NURS 626-ADVANCED EMERGENCY CARE NURSING (3): This course provides students with advanced strategies needed for developing expertise in emergency situations. It will focus on therapeutic interventions based on biosychosocial theories, evidence based standards of care used by advanced practice nursing with patients in emergency. NURS 627-HEALTH ASSESSMENT FOR CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS (3): The course presents knowledge base for using techniques for health assessment of individuals across the life span. The role of the nurse in promoting patterns of positive health behaviors is emphasized. The student is also provided with an opportunity to practice physical assessment skills in the laboratory and in clinical settings. NURS 628-CONTEMPORARY CONCEPTS IN CRITICAL CARE NURSING (3): This course focuses on helping students increase their understanding of culturallycongruent care by utilizing cultural concepts, theories and research. Students will analyze factors that facilitate/hinder communication about health needs, acceptance of the health care regimen and access to health care system. NURS 635-EMBRYOLOGY AND GENETICS (3): The course enables students to acquire sound knowledge about the components of embryonic life and its continuity, the anatomic structure and their functions in conception, pregnancy and birth. Biological embryonic development and the placental formation will be emphasized. NURS 636-FAMILY PLANNING (3): The course provides students with the concepts included in family planning and the skills used for counseling women seeking family planning services. NURS 637-REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH (3): The course is intended to provide students with the necessary knowledge and practice that prepare them to be competent in providing reproductive and sexual health care to women during the maternity cycle. NURS 638-WOMEN PSYCHOLOGY (3): The course explores some basic concepts like identity image, crisis, loss and grief. Students are introduced to women's psychosexual development stresses like menarche, marriage and pregnancy. Students will explore some feminine situational stresses including miscarriage and femininity assaulted conditions. The nurses' role in managing women in different situations will be emphasized. NURS 645-PEDIATRIC MEDICINE (3): The course focuses on child's history taking, child's physical assessment including growth and development as well as preventive medicine. Emphasis will be on sick children with respiratory, circulatory, renal,

4 gastrointestinal tract, blood, endocrine, nutritional, skin and communicable diseases from neonatal stage throughout adolescence. NURS 646-PEDIATRIC SURGERY (3): The course is designed help the students to care for infants and children with different surgical conditions both pre and post operatively as well as during operations. NURS 647-CHILD PSYCHOLOGY (3): The course reviews psychological, psychosocial, cognitive, moral and spiritual development of children with emphasis on its application in nursing practice. It expands students' knowledge and skills in behavior assessment and modification. NURS 648-CRITICAL CARE OF NEONATES (3): The course provides students with competence in the advanced nursing practice and management of high risk neonates using critical thinking and clinical decision making. NURS 655-PSYCHO-PHYSIOLOGY (3): The course is designed to study the relation between both basic neurological structures and functions and human behavior in health and illness. Pathological changes in neuro-physiology, neuro-chemistry and neuro-endocrinology and their role in the causation of mental disorders are emphasized. NURS 656-ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES IN PSYCHIATRIC AND MENTAL HEALTH NURSING (3): The course is designed to orient students about the broad range of healing philosophies, approaches and therapies that focus on the whole person including the bio-psychosocial and spiritual aspects. Examples of these alternative therapies may include herbal, exercise, massage, relaxation, therapeutic touch, yoga and biofeedback therapies. Nursing implications for the use of alternative therapies will be discussed. NURS 657-COUNSELING IN PSYCHIATRIC NURSING (3): The course presents the process and skills of counseling. Students will learn, practice and develop counseling skills such as attending, reflecting, active listening and mirroring. Students will also reflect on their roles as counselors. They will refine the qualities, knowledge base and skills essential to become a competent, ethical, culturally aware counselor in training. Additional topics such as case management, service linkage, client empowerment and access to treatment will be included. NURS 658-NURSING CLIENTS OF SUBSTANCE RELATED DISORERS (3): The course is designed to provide nursing students with knowledge about alcoholism and drug abuse, related community resources and social agency networks, legal and ethical issues in its treatment and prevention. An overview of biopsychosocial issues theories and scientific research findings about these disorders will be reviewed. Treatment planning and case management, as well as the role of resistance and denial in recovery will be covered. NURS 665-EPIDEMIOLOGY (3): The course introduces candidates to the concepts and scientific methods used in epidemiology to assess and investigate any health problem. The incidence and prevalence of both communicable and noncommunicable diseases are covered. NURS 666-FAMILY HOME CARE (3): The course is directed toward developing and enhancing student's capabilities for understanding and analyzing the basic concepts and principles organizing nursing care at home. The students will be able to perform high quality nursing activities during illness; they will be able to provide restorative

5 and maintenance care to clients and family to promote independence and improve the quality of their life in the community. NURS 667-COMMUNITY HEALTH PROBLEMS (3): The course introduces the students to the different socio-cultural factors affecting the health in the community. Particular emphasis is placed on the most common health problems in the community. NURS 668-SOCIETY-FAMILY & DEMOGRAPHY (3): The course introduces the students to the concepts, theories and new approaches to study the society and the family. NURS 675-PHYSIOLOGY OF ELDERLY (3): The course is designed to provide the students with concepts related to normal changes associated with ageing and consequences related to physiologic functioning. NURS 676-NUTRITION FOR ELDERLY (3): The course focuses on the nutritional needs and requirements of the elderly, common nutritional problems, risk factors and interventions will be discussed. NURS 677-PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF ELDERLY (3): The course is designed to enable students to provide holistic care for older adults including psychological and social aspects of care. NURS 678-NEW TRENDS IN GERONTOLOGY NURSING (3): The course is designed to familiarizes the student with contemporary nursing issues and trends and their relevance to care of elderly patients. NURS 685-HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN NURSING (3): The course examines and applies principles related to staffing, personnel evaluation and development. NURS 686-HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM (3): The course provides an overview of health care delivery system, the organization and administration of health care institutions and health programs are also emphasized. NURS 687-EMPLOYEE'S BEHAVIOR IN NURSING (3): The course provides the students with an overview of employee's behavior in relation to motivation, conflict resolution, decision, change and productivity. NURS 688-DOCUMENTATION (3): The course explores types of records and reports, the responsibility of the nurse at all levels and the legal aspects will be emphasized. Students will be required to critically analyze existing records and reports in the hospital settings.

6 First Semester CRITICAL CARE NURSING (36 Credit Hours) NURS 601 Biostatistics 3 NURS 621 Theoretical base for advanced critical care nursing 3 NURS 623 Practicum for advanced critical care 3 NURS 603 Safe environment and infection control 3 Second Semester NURS 602 Methods of Research 3 NURS 622 Theoretical base for advanced critical care nursing specialties 3 NURS 624 Practicum for advanced critical care nursing specialties 3 NURS 604 Quality management in nursing services 3 Research Thesis NURS 699 Thesis Selected from elective courses offered by the Faculty

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